Food, fundraisers, special events - here are community events around Cabarrus County.
KANNAPOLIS – Kannapolis City Schools announced Wednesday the appointment of Dr. Erin Anderson as the district’s new Assistant Superintendent, and Dr. Jennifer Brinson as the new Chief of Schools.
Mahmoud Mansour of Concord took a chance on a $10 scratch-off and won a $1 million top prize. Mansour bought his lucky Red Hot Millions ticket from the Sam’s Mart on Scott Futrell Drive in Charlotte, a store where he works.
Today, the David H. Murdock Research Institute is a major part of the community and an integral piece of Rowan-Cabarrus Community College.
The scam involves an impersonator calling the family member or friend of an inmate and demanding they pay a percentage of bond by a cellphone app, such as Chime, Apple Pay or Venmo, to secure the early release.
Discover Fun in Kannapolis this week features performances by The Embers in concert, movies, the farmers' market and Stories under the Stars.
The Aspire Appalachian program is designed to ease the transition between schools for transfer students, boost degree completion rates and minimize student loan debt.
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In today's Making Disciples Letter: The Bible teaches that all believers are sinners, and these scriptures tell us we are His children, and He disciplines all His children. And if a person is not disciplined, they are not God’s children and if not His children, illegitimate, and not saved. The subject of this letter, discipline, may now take on a frightening realization and question a person’s salvation.
The Rev. Steve Davis' father was in the military and one thing he re was going to school at Nimitz Elementary School. The school was named after iral Chester Nimitz, who was the commander and chief of the Pacific fleet during World War II.
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The Rev. Mike Ruffin recalls the lawsuit brought against God in Nebraska.
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Ann Farabee reminds of the story of Gehazi and the results of greed in his heart.
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Brothers Herman "Ginger" and Marvin Watts were born and raised in a rural area of eastern Cabarrus County called Watts Crossroads.
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HIGH SCHOOL TRACK AND FIELD: Logan, McCullough, Cameron Tucker lead Cabarrus 3A, 4A state qualifiers
Jay M. Robinson’s Cameron Tucker, Northwest Cabarrus’s Mariah Logan and Hickory Ridge’s Chase McCullough each won championships at Class 4A and 3A regional track and field meets last week.
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